Roberts discovered after arguments that he owns stock in the parent company of one of the parties to the case, an "inadvertent" oversight.
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Actually, the conflicts check people discovered it. That's their job. It's on them.
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"Actually," the letter says "the Chief Justice has learned," so I will go with that.
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Although, it still indicates the conflicts people dropped the ball.
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Yes, the failure was on their end. The catching of it ~appears~ to be (at least presented as) his discovery.
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Maybe he was gathering his papers together to do taxes and mused to himself, "Didn't I just hear a case w/them?"
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